اختيار

See also: اختیار

Arabic

Root
خ ي ر (ḵ-y-r)

Etymology

Verbal noun of اِخْتَارَ (iḵtāra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ix.ti.jaːr/
  • (file)

Noun

اِخْتِيَار • (iḵtiyār) m (plural اِخْتِيَارَات (iḵtiyārāt))

  1. (uncountable) verbal noun of اِخْتَارَ (iḵtāra) (form VIII)
  2. choice
  3. election
  4. (philosophy) free will

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References

  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “اختيار”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “خير”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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